Boxer Dogs Available for Adoption in Niagara Falls, Ontario

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OUT-OF-TOWN Dogs with NDR refer to dogs we have saved that have yet to make their journey to Ontario. These dogs are currently in our care with the help of our partners in the area. These dogs will all travel to the Niagara Region once an appropriate adopter or local foster is found.

This dog is currently located in: Georgia

Hazel Grace (20260416-03)
Weight: 48lbs
Age: 2yo
Gender: Female
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: Boxer
Color: Fawn/White

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Height (from top of head):
Length (from nose to base of tail):
Crate size recommended:

Good with adults: Yes
Good with kids: Yes, but she hasn't lived with them
Good with other dogs: Yes
Good with cats: No
House trained: Yes
Crate trained: Yes, but she doesn't need one
Energy level: Medium, she matches the energy of house but loves playing
Can be handled/touched: Yes
Barker: No, but vocal when playing
Flight risk: No
Food aggressive: No, but all dogs should be considered flight risks in new environments
Walks on leash: Yes
Leash reactive to people or dogs: No
Rides well in car: Yes
Destructive: No
Needs a home with a yard: No
Needs a home with another dog: No
Can live in an apartment: Yes, if her family includes her in their day to day life. She would not do well left alone all day.

Foster insight/story:
Hazel Grace didn’t get the goodbye she deserved. When her family moved, she was left behind… but somehow, she chose to keep her heart soft anyway. And that tells you everything you need to know about her.

This sweet girl is the definition of resilient meets gentle soul. She’s the kind of dog who just gets it—whether that’s curling up next to you on the couch for a cozy cuddle session (bonus points if you come equipped with butt rubs), or trotting happily by your side on a walk, ready for whatever little adventure the day brings.

Hazel Grace loves other dogs and truly thrives with a companion—she’s playful, social, and has that easygoing “go with the flow” personality that makes her a dream in just about any home. Running buddy? She’s in. Lazy Sunday couch potato? Also in. Emotional support shadow who follows you room to room? Absolutely her specialty.

At the end of the day, Hazel Grace doesn’t ask for much—just a human (or two) to love her, a dog friend to play with, and a place where she’ll never be left behind again.

The boxer is a medium to large sized dog breed known for its muscular build, distinctive square head, and energetic personality. Boxers are loyal, affectionate, and good natured companions, making them an ideal family pet. They are intelligent, playful, and love to be around people, making them excellent with children. Boxers require consistent training, plenty of exercise, and socialization to thrive. With their strong work ethic and protective instincts, boxers excel in various roles, including as service dogs, therapy dogs, and in dog sports.

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